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Amedeo Modigliani Italian Expressionist Painter and Sculptor, 1884-1920
Amedeo Clemente Modigliani (July 12, 1884 ?C January 24, 1920) was an Italian artist of Jewish heritage, practicing both painting and sculpture, who pursued his career for the most part in France. Modigliani was born in Livorno (historically referred to in English as Leghorn), in northwestern Italy and began his artistic studies in Italy before moving to Paris in 1906. Influenced by the artists in his circle of friends and associates, by a range of genres and art movements, and by primitive art, Modigliani's œuvre was nonetheless unique and idiosyncratic. He died in Paris of tubercular meningitis, exacerbated by poverty, overworking, and an excessive use of alcohol and narcotics, at the age of 35.
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Painting ID:: 30932 Nude on a Cushion
mk68
1917-1978
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Painting ID:: 31143 Nu assis a la chemise
mk71
1917
Toile
H.0.92
L.0.67
Musee d'Art moderne de Lille Metropole,Villeneuve d'Ascq
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Painting ID:: 31144 Moose Kisling
mk71
1916
Toile H.1.47
L.0.82
Musee d'Art moderne de Lille Metropole,Villeneuve d'Ascq
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Painting ID:: 34059 Bride and Groom
mk87
c.1915/16
Oil on canvas
55.2x46.4cm
New York,The Museum of Modern Art
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Painting ID:: 34060 Reclining Nude on White Pillow
mk87
1917
Oil on canvas
60x92cm
Stuttgart,Staatsgalerie Stuttgart
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Amedeo Modigliani
Italian Expressionist Painter and Sculptor, 1884-1920
Amedeo Clemente Modigliani (July 12, 1884 ?C January 24, 1920) was an Italian artist of Jewish heritage, practicing both painting and sculpture, who pursued his career for the most part in France. Modigliani was born in Livorno (historically referred to in English as Leghorn), in northwestern Italy and began his artistic studies in Italy before moving to Paris in 1906. Influenced by the artists in his circle of friends and associates, by a range of genres and art movements, and by primitive art, Modigliani's œuvre was nonetheless unique and idiosyncratic. He died in Paris of tubercular meningitis, exacerbated by poverty, overworking, and an excessive use of alcohol and narcotics, at the age of 35.
. Related Artists to Amedeo Modigliani: | david von krafft | BELLE-CHOSE, Henri | jozef brandt | William Scrots | John Sherrin |
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